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This inconsistency could confuse users tracking the deprecation timeline.\n\n**Suggestion**:\nCorrect the prelude to state \u0027the Monasca datasource, that was deprecated in 2025.2, has been fully removed from codebase\u0027 to match the actual deprecation timeline.","commit_id":"e58b0ece6d3e557375e1ca06125871a132d894e8"},{"robot_id":"zuul","robot_run_id":"6d0ad02202424e14bd22f088d059d58e","url":"https://zuul.teim.app/t/main/buildset/6d0ad02202424e14bd22f088d059d58e","author":{"_account_id":28006,"name":"teim-ci","display_name":"teim-ci","email":"ci@seanmooney.info","username":"ci-sean-mooney","status":"this is a third-party ci account run by sean-k-mooney on irc\nhosted at zuul.teim.app"},"tag":"autogenerated:zuul:automatic-ci","change_message_id":"6e075b430ffc0d34972764cfbaacbc3c78d30deb","patch_set":4,"id":"9650e681_3fc6eb66","line":9,"updated":"2026-03-02 20:10:17.000000000","message":"Consider adding links to relevant documentation for the major features mentioned\n\n**Severity**: SUGGESTION | **Confidence**: 0.8\n\n**Benefit**: Would help readers find detailed documentation about the native threading mode and migration paths\n\n**Recommendation**:\nConsider adding reference links similar to how 2025.1 prelude included the Prometheus datasource spec URL. 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